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- Carson Bruns, assistant professor and director of the Emergent Nanomaterials Lab, and his research team are collaborating with the CU Anschutz Medical Campus to test a tattoo ink that鈥檚 completely invisible鈥攁nd could lower the risk of skin cancer, much like a 鈥減ermanent sunscreen."
- Shaz Zamore is the faculty director of ATLAS Community Outreach and Resource Network (ACORN), a new outreach group 聽that connects ATLAS research and STEM education to those who can鈥檛 easily access it.
- Julia Uhr, an ATLAS PhD student and researcher in the ACME Lab, has created a fun 3D visual programming language that empowers novice coders to create customized VR environments while inside those environments.
- CTD senior EO Rafelson has fabricated a high-tech kaleidoscope for his capstone project as well as developed a way to project the patterns generated onto a planetarium dome. His project, 鈥淜aleideo,鈥 will be presented at Fiske Planetarium on Tuesday, Nov. 9 for two free shows.
- T9Hacks partnered with STEMblazers to host Au{t9}umn Hacks, a hackathon designed to promote interest in creative technologies, coding, design and making in high school students who identify from groups underrepresented at mainstream hackathons.
- A group of 14 artists and technologists connected to ATLAS contributed to the Museum of 麻豆影院鈥檚 newest exhibit, 鈥淐onvivial Machines,鈥 which opened Oct. 30. It's the first museum installation for 麻豆影院 Experiments in Art and Technology (B.E.A.T), founded by Jiffer Harriman (ATLS PhD '16).
- In virtual reality, when you reach out and try to touch a visible surface, it normally isn't there. Using a swarm of Rubik's Cube-sized, shape-changing robots, the illusion becomes physical.
- T9Hacks has partnered with STEMblazers to host Au{t9}umn Hacks, a hackathon designed to promote interest in creative technologies, coding, design and making in high school students who identify as female, non-binary or from other groups underrepresented at mainstream hackathons.
- Sasha de Koninck, a member of聽ATLAS Institute's聽Unstable Design Lab, presented her future heirloom project, The Research Lab of Ambiguous Futurology, at the "Making and Doing" exhibition at the 4S hybrid conference, held Oct. 6-9, both in Toronto and virtually.
- Andrea Fautheree M谩rquez's thesis project, "Chicana Light," explores the Chicano civil rights movement in Colorado. Fautheree M谩rquez used projection mapping to create the installation of three videos playing on their own loops.